This is a 2 part discussion board so be sure that you separate the two and your professor and peers know where and when each ends. You will need separate resources for both parts, everything should be distinguished what topic is which. Use APA 7th edition, in-text citations, scholarly resources and supplemental links. Each part should be at least 4-6 paragraphs long. Pose a question at the end of each part.
Part 1: Cognitive processes such as attention, motivation, information processing, problem-solving, and memory are all integral to the learning process. Choose one (1) of these cognitive processes that interest you the most and discuss how it relates to learning. Furthermore, discuss why it is important to understand how these processes impact human learning in educational settings. To support your answer, read two of the resources provided, and discuss at least three (3) concepts you learned about.
Part 2: Throughout this course, you developed a knowledge base in psychology that may help you decide the direction of your future career. Which content area(s) do you think will be most helpful to you in your future (or current) career? How will you apply some of the knowledge you gained in this course to your career?